/ Dictionary / Index L lich gate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: lich' gate" Pronunciation: [key] a roofed gate to a churchyard under which a bier is set down during a burial service to await the coming of the clergyman. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: lichgate (Thesaurus) Lichfield lich stone Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language